An inert detonator was discovered in a passenger's pocket during a pat-down search after a Charleston (CHS) passenger alarmed the body scanner.

A passenger was transporting live fish, eels and coral in their checked baggage at Miami (MIA). The passenger was attempting to transport 163 marine tropical fish, 12 Trachemys Scripta (red sliders), 22 invertebrates, 24 live coral pieces, 8 pieces of Scleactinina with mushroom polyps, and 8 pieces of soft coral to Maracaibo (MAR). The passenger surrendered the items to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

A passenger at Raleigh-Durham (RDU) tried to bring a spear gun on a plane; swords were discovered at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK); a stun gun was found at Cleveland (CLE) affixed to the end of a walking cane; a chainsaw was found at Elmira (ELM) with gas; and shotgun shell Christmas lights were found at Newark (EWR).